Picture and words: Sandiso Phaliso and Marecia Damons / GroundUp Families living in informal settlements across Cape Town took advantage of the break in heavy rainfall on Monday to repair any damage caused by flooding and strong winds last week. Also read: LIVE: Relentless weather wreaks havoc across the Western Cape We visited Siqalo informal settlement near Mitchells Plain and found several residents … Continue reading Batten down the hatches: Cape Town families shovel sand to fend off further flooding